Effects of hydration on laser soldering

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2970, Issue , 1997, Pages 244-251

  Chan, Eric K ^a   Brown, Dennis T ^a   Kovach, Ian S ^b   Welch, Ashley J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Albumin based solder; Growth factors; Photocoagulation; Tissue fusion; Tissue welding; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; BRAZING; CARTILAGE; COAGULATION; DYES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HYDRATES; HYDRATION; LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; LIGAMENTS; LIGANDS; MAINTENANCE; PEPTIDES; SCANNING; SODIUM; SOLDERED JOINTS; SOLDERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURGERY; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

ALBUMIN-BASED SOLDER; GROWTH FACTORS; PHOTOCOAGULATION; TISSUE WELDING; WOUND REPAIR;

WELDING;

EID: 0000589233     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.275049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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